Application & Hardware

Microsoft Power Point

This course will help students prepare for the Microsoft Office Specialist exam for PowerPoint 2013
(exam 77-422). For comprehensive certification training, students should complete the Basic and
Advanced courses for PowerPoint 2013.

Course Level:

(a) Basic
This ILT Series course covers the basic functions and features of PowerPoint 2013. After an introduction to PowerPoint’s window components, students will open and run a presentation and switch between views. They’ll create a basic presentation and add content; arrange, insert, and delete slides; and apply templates and design themes. Then, they’ll learn how to create and edit shapes, insert and modify WordArt objects and pictures, and work with tables, charts, and diagrams. Finally, they’ll learn how to proof a presentation, create speaker notes, and present and share their presentations.
(b) Advanced

This ILT Series course builds on the skills and concepts taught in PowerPoint 2013: Basic. Students will learn to control global settings by using slide masters, and to apply effects such as transitions and timings. They’ll learn more about working with images, and how to include media files, animation, and a photo album in a presentation. Next, they’ll explore advanced tools for working with SmartArt, tables, and charts, and then learn how to create action buttons and equations. Students will also integrate other Microsoft Office files, embed and link external resources, and create hyperlinks. Then, they’ll insert review comments, protect a presentation with a password, and prepare a presentation for delivery in various formats. Finally, they’ll customize application settings and toolbars, and create and apply custom themes.